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Lindsey Graham: “Under the doctrine of preemption, would the Federal law preempt States who are trying to legalize the substance?”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Under the doctrine of preemption, would the Federal law preempt States who are trying to legalize the substance?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham raises concerns about federal law overriding state marijuana legalization.

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